
746 
FNUS51 KAKQ 241047
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE WEATHER ALONG THE EAST COAST
TODAY...BRINGING DRY AND COLD WEATHER TO THE REGION. STRONG LOW
PRESSURE MOVES NORTHEAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION FRIDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...BRINGING MAINLY RAIN TO THE AREA. MILD
CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL SATURDAY...FOLLOWED BY COOL AND DRIER
WEATHER SUNDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

MDZ021>023-242130-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           25           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        48           100          69           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7        LGT/VAR      E 5-9 G17    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 3-7        LGT/VAR      E 9-13 G21   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.16         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  8                      E  9         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    14400                     2700         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             14 GEN POOR  6 VERY POOR  11 POOR      
ADI LATE              17 GEN POOR  6 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            9            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            9            8            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-242130-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           26           52           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        49           100          77           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 5-9        NE 3-7       E 7-11 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5-9        NE 5-9       E 11-15 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.10         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  9                      E 10         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    16200                     3000         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             18 GEN POOR  7 POOR       18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  8 POOR       22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            9            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            9            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH...DECREASING TO AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-242130-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           28           52           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        55           100          76           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 9-13       NE 7-11      E 11-15      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 8-12       NE 8-12      E 14-18      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.08         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 12                      E 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    21600                     4500         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  11 POOR      20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  12 POOR      24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            8            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-242130-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           31           59           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        43           100          74           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      E 7-11 G17   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.34         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2100                      800          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE 10                     SE 25        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    21000                     20000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      11 POOR      20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              26 FAIR      9 POOR       26 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            7            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            7            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-242130-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           33           60           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           100          72           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 5-9 G16    NE 4-8 G16   E 8-12 G22   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 6-10 G16  NE 4-8 G17   E 11-15 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.22         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2000                      800          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE 13                     SE 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    26000                     18400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  16 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              27 FAIR      12 POOR      24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            7            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-242130-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           37           59           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        59           100          76           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 11-15      NE 11-15     E 13-17      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 9-13       E 12-16      E 17-21 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.14         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1700                      600          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE 16                     E 24         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    27200                     14400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      30 FAIR      25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              29 FAIR      21 FAIR      21 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH...BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-242130-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         FRZ RAIN     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           26           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        45           98           84           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.66         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      400          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  6                     NE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    10800                     3200         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       10 POOR      14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              14 GEN POOR  6 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            6            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            7            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-242130-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         FRZ RAIN     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           27           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        42           98           81           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.70         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2100                      500          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  8                     NE  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    16800                     4500         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      11 POOR      17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              23 FAIR      7 POOR       27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-242130-
HANOVER-CAROLINE-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-
ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-JAMES CITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHLAND...COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...
TAPPAHANNOCK...WILLIAMSBURG
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         FRZ RAIN     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           26           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        44           99           77           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      E 7-11 G17   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.39         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      400          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  6                     E 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    10800                     6800         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             8 POOR       7 POOR       13 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              17 GEN POOR  6 VERY POOR  20 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            7            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            7            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-242130-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           28           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        46           100          76           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      NE 3-7       E 5-9 G17    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      E 9-13 G23   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.25         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      400          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  7                     E 23         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    12600                     9200         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      9 POOR       20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              22 FAIR      10 POOR      27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            8            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-242130-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           28           55           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        42           99           76           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      E 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.43         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2100                      500          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  9                     E 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    18900                     11000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      10 POOR      18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      8 POOR       23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            7            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            7            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-242130-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           29           55           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        48           100          76           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 4-8        NE 4-8       E 7-11 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 4-8       NE 4-8       E 11-15 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.26         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      500          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  8                     E 21         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    14400                     10500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             17 GEN POOR  9 POOR       25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              24 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  26 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            7            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-242130-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           31           57           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        45           100          72           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      NE 3-7       NE 6-10 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      E 9-13 G23   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.26         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2000                      700          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE 12                     SE 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    24000                     16100        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      8 POOR       22 FAIR      
ADI LATE              25 FAIR      9 POOR       25 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            8            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-242130-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           34           57           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        51           100          76           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 7-11       NE 8-12      E 10-14 G23  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 7-11      E 8-12 G17   E 14-18 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.21         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1700                      500          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE 13                     E 20         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    22100                     10000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  18 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              26 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-242130-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
547 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           28           54           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        51           100          75           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 7-11 G17   NE 6-10 G15  E 9-13 G22   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10       E 7-11 G17   E 13-17 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.16         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1800                      600          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  8                     E 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    14400                     13200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  12 POOR      25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.

$$


...............FIRE WEATHER CATEGORY REFERENCE GUIDE..............


VENTILATION RATE CATEGORIES (DAYTIME)
-------------------------------------

0 - 33499........LOW LEVEL INVERSION/STAGNANT AIR THE ENTIRE DAY
33500 - 44999....INVERSION UNTIL EARLY AFTN/VERY LGT TRANSPORT WND
45000 - 59999....INVERSION UNTIL LATE AM/LGT TRANSPORT WND
60000 - 111999...LITTLE OR NO INVERSION/MODERATE TRANSPORT WND
112000 OR MORE...NO INVERSION/STRONG AND GUSTY TRANSPORT WND


DISPERSION CATEGORIES (EVENING -- 6 PM TO MIDNIGHT)
---------------------------------------------------

STAGNANT....SURFACE WINDS NEAR CALM
VERY POOR...SURFACE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH
POOR........SURFACE WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH
FAIR........SURFACE WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH
GOOD........SURFACE WINDS GREATER THAN 12 MPH


LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL (AVERAGE STRIKES PER MINUTE(S)
-------------------------------------------------------

1...............0/MINUTE.....0/5 MINUTES.......0/15 MINUTES
2...............1/MINUTE.....1-5/5 MINUTES.....1-8/15 MINUTES
3...............1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES
4...............2-3/MINUTE...11-15/5 MINUTES...16-25/15 MINUTES
5...............3/MINUTE.....15/5 MINUTES......25/15 MINUTES
6 (DRY TSTMS)...1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES


ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX (ADI)
----------------------------------

> 100   VERY GOOD (BUT MAY INDIRECTLY INDICATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS)

61-100  GOOD (TYPICAL CASE BURNING WEATHER VALUES ARE IN THIS RANGE)

41-60   GENERALLY GOOD (CLIMATOLOGICAL AFTERNOON VALUES IN MOST INLAND
        FORESTED AREAS OF THE U.S. FALL IN THIS RANGE)

21-40   FAIR (STAGNATION MAY BE INDICATED IF ACCOMPANIED BY PERSISTENT
        LOW WINDSPEEDS)

13-20   GENERALLY POOR (STAGNATION IF PERSISTENT, ALTHOUGH BETTER THAN
        AVERAGE FOR A NIGHT VALUE)

7-12    POOR (STAGNANT AT DAY, BUT NEAR OR ABOVE AVERAGE AT NIGHT)

1-6     VERY POOR (VERY FREQUENT AT NIGHT; REPRESENTS THE MAJORITY OF
        NIGHTS IN MANY LOCATIONS)


LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX (LVORI)
--------------------------------------------

 1      LOWEST PROPORTION OF ACCIDENTS WITH SMOKE AND/OR FOG REPORTED
        (130 OF 127,604 ACCIDENTS, OR JUST OVER 0.0010 PERCENT)

 2      PHYSICAL OR STATISTICAL REASONS FOR NOT INCLUDING
        IN CAT 1, BUT PROPORTION OF ACCIDENTS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER

 3      HIGHER PROPORTION OF ACCIDENTS THAN CAT 1, BY ABOUT 30-50 PCT,
        MARGINAL SIGNIFICANCE (1-5 PCT)

 4      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 2

 5      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 3 TO 10

 6      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 10 TO 20

 7      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 20 TO 40

 8      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CATEGORY 1, BY A FACTOR OF 40 TO 75

 9      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CATEGORY 1, BY A FACTOR OF 75 TO 125

 10     SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CATEGORY 1, BY A FACTOR OF 150

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